Author: Alexander Kabanov

2023 RASA Conference

Dear colleagues, Dear Friends! The XIV annual conference of the Russian American Science Association (RASA) will take place on October 14-15, 2023, at Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois and will be dedicated to 150th anniversary of...

2023 George Gamow® award

Nominations accepted The Russian-American Science Association (RASA-America) announces that two George Gamow® awards will be awarded in 2023. The award is given to members of the Russian-speaking scientific diaspora for outstanding contributions to world...

Alexandra Zhernakova and Igor Alabugin are the new G.A. Gamow award laureates

G.A. Gamow award, established by the Russian-American Association of Scientists (RASA-America, Russian-American Science Association) in memory of the outstanding Russian-American physicist, Professor Georgy Antonovich Gamow (1904-1968) and to encourage members of the Russian-speaking scientific diaspora for outstanding achievements recognized by the wider scientific community, for 2022 is awarded to Alexandra Zhernakova and Igor Alabugin.

2022 RASA Conference

Conference RASA-America, November 18-20, 2022, University of La Verne, Los Angeles, CA The Russian-American Science Association annual conference will be held in November 18-20, 2022 in the University of Laverne, Los Angeles, CA. The conference...

“Physics, Peace, Human Rights”

Sakharov 100: Celebrating Andrei Sakharov’s Contributions to Science and Humanity May 21, 2021 11:00 am to 4:00 pm EST To commemorate the 100th birthday of famed physicist and human rights activist Andrei Sakharov, a...

RASA Director for Communications

Dr. Alexandra Borissova Alexandra Borissova appointed communication director of the Russian-American Science Association (RASA-America). Dr. Alexandra O. Borissova is a Russian science journalist, with a background in chemistry. She is currently a senior lecturer...

2020 RASA Global Сonference

December 5-6, 2020, Virtual Conference Dear colleagues and friends! A worldwide conference of the Russian-speaking academic scientists association (“RASA-Global”) along with the XI Annual Conference of the Russian-American Science Association – RASA (America) will...

2020 George Gamow Prize – nominations open

  Russian-American Science Association (RASA-America) is pleased to announce that it plans to award two George Gamow Prizes in 2020. The Prizes are awarded since 2015 to members of the Russian-speaking science diaspora for...

The next president of RASA-America will be Professor Tatiana Bronich

RASA-America President Alexander Kabanov and President-Elect Tatiana Bronich Tatiana Bronich, Parke Davis Professor and Director of Center for Drug and Nanomedicine Delivery at the University of Nebraska was elected President-elect of the Russian-American Science Association (RASA-America)....

2019 George Gamow Prize – nominations open

Nominations are accepted till July 1, 2019! Russian-American Science Association (RASA-America) is pleased to announce that it plans to award two George Gamow Prizes in 2019. The Prizes are awarded since 2015 to members...

Odyssey of an Engineer

Stephen Timoshenko December 23, 1878, Chenigov Province, Russian Empire — May 29, 1972, Wuppertal, West Germany Stephen Timoshenko (Степан Прокофьевич Тимошенко), Russian, Ukrainian and American engineer, who is considered to be the father of...